Bach 101
Bach 101 is an introduction by Artistic Director Chris Shepard to Bach’s music and the various forms and genres it includes. New episodes will be released throughout the first year of the THE COMPLETE BACH.
Episode 1
An Introduction to Bach Terms and Genres
Episode 2
The Chronology of Bach's Life
Episode 3
Cantatas, Part I - How & Why the Cantatas were Written
Episode 4
Cantatas, Part II - Solo Movements
Episode 5
Cantatas, Part III - Choral Movements
Episode 6
Suites, Part I - Historical & Musical Context
Episode 7
Suites, Part II - Dance Forms
Episode 8
Fugues, Part 1
Episode 9
Fugues, Part 2
Soloists:
Jennifer Ferrand Kelly, Soprano I
Sarah Armstrong, Soprano II
Alex O’Neil, Alto & Tenor
Dylan Armstrong, Bass
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